Jose Mourinho’s unwanted Premier League record equalled by Leicester City

This record isn’t one for Leicester City’s fairy tale.
Claudio Ranieri’s champions have secured just eight points from their opening seven Premier League games and currently sit 12th in the table.
And the Foxes’ have now equalled Chelsea’s haul of eight points from seven games last season – the joint second lowest total of any defending champion in Premier League history.
Hopefully for Ranieri’s sake, Leicester’s owners will have more patience than Chelsea showed with Mourinho.
The Portuguese was sacked just seven months after winning the Premier League title.
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